Amorim does not rotate to plan for the long term, though. He has stated previously it is simply to reduce the likelihood of injuries so he does not have bigger issues in the short and medium term. The amount of rotation also reflects on his demands with the increase in intensity another new aspect for the players.

Bournemouth enjoyed a sensational three-goal win at Old Trafford for the second season in a row, as Dean Huijsen headed the Cherries in front before Justin Kluivert converted from the penalty spot and Antoine Semenyo capped a dream afternoon.

Ruben Amorim has admitted Manchester United are in a 'tough moment" after their 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday. United have lost back-to-back games after the 4-3 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup on Thursday.